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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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they are watching tv yesterday.
is this a correct sentence?
  

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No. They were watching TV yesterday. You will still need some context to justify the use of the past progressive.

— Ivanhr

  • No.
  • They were watching TV yesterday.
  • You will still need some context to justify the use of the past progressive.
  • Otherwise, just say They watched TV yesterday.
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No.

They were watching TV yesterday.

You will still need some context to justify the use of the past progressive. Otherwise, just say

They watched TV yesterday.
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